Under the supervision of Registered Behaviour Analysts, the Supervised Lead Instructor Therapist provides direct and indirect ABA services to clients with ASD and other developmental disabilities. This role also supports staff training, clinical development, and team collaboration to ensure the effective implementation of client protocols and high-quality, individualized care.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with children and youth at different stages of development and contribute to their growth, independence and success in a collaborative workplace.

Why Work at ACT Learning Centre?

Provide direct 1:1 support to clients with diverse profiles, utilizing applied behaviour analysis (ABA) principles.

Apply behaviour management techniques with skill and confidence.

Accurately measure, document, and report on client progress, including data entry and graph updates.

Manage the transition of objectives throughout their lifecycle using paper-based or digital methods.

Develop and gather materials as needed for client sessions.

Create and maintain index cards for client tracking and progress.

Assist with administering assessments and provide summaries of client progress to support Registered Behaviour Analysts.

Support the ABA Manager with site-specific scheduling and logistical considerations.

Assist Registered Behaviour Analysts in their roles.

Contribute to the initial and ongoing training of supervised instructor therapists in ABA practices and procedures.

Lead and participate in small group learning sessions.

Attend and contribute to team meetings for collaborative planning and review.

Ensure a well-organized and clean workspace to maintain an effective therapeutic environment.





Facilitate ABA staff training workshops

Responsabilities

Provide direct 1:1 support to clients with diverse profiles, utilizing applied behaviour analysis (ABA) principles.

Apply behaviour management techniques with skill and confidence.

Accurately measure, document, and report on client progress, including data entry and graph updates.

Manage the transition of objectives throughout their lifecycle using paper-based or digital methods.

Develop and gather materials as needed for client sessions.

Create and maintain index cards for client tracking and progress.

Assist with administering assessments and provide summaries of client progress to support Registered Behaviour Analysts.

Support the ABA Manager with site-specific scheduling and logistical considerations.

Assist Registered Behaviour Analysts in their roles.

Contribute to the initial and ongoing training of supervised instructor therapists in ABA practices and procedures.

Lead and participate in small group learning sessions.

Attend and contribute to team meetings for collaborative planning and review.

Ensure a well-organized and clean workspace to maintain an effective therapeutic environment.

Facilitate ABA staff training workshops

Requirments

Behavioural Science Technology Diploma, Autism Behavioural Science Certificate, or related education.





Degree/Diploma in Psychology, Social Work, Behavioural Science, Education, Child and Youth, or related field.

Minimum of two years' experience working in the field of ABA, required.

Capacity to assist youth when necessary, including supporting clients with limited mobility.

The ability to connect emotionally and supportively with children and youth.

Knowledge and understanding of various developmental and behavioural disorders, including autism, ADHD, OCD and other mental health conditions is an asset.

Ability to modify approaches based on client needs during unpredictable situations.

Ability to remain calm and patient in challenging situations, particularly when working with clients who engage in challenging behaviours or struggle with communication.

Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Excellent communication skills with team members, including explaining ABA principles clearly, providing feedback, and actively listening.

The ability to develop and maintain respectful, cooperative working relationships with clients and their families, to promote integrated, seamless service delivery.

The ability to follow directions, work as a multidisciplinary team member and problem-solve independently.

Bilingualism in English and French is preferred.

Position Type:

Full-time, permanent

Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 4:30

Location:

Salary & Benefits:

$23.34 - $28.22 per hour, based on education and experience.

Paid vacation and sick leave to support your well-being.

Paid professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Comprehensive health and dental benefits package.

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